At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

In 2023, Portugal's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 0.6% compared to 2022, reaching 17.1%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.6%.

Portugal ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.4% (from 17.7% in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.